Tuesday, January 11, 2011

mpm: week of January 10th

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Our menu is an interesting one this week. We are making lots of Star Wars Cookbook recipes much to the obsessed 4 year old's begging. We are also trying out a few recipes from another children's cookbook, Around the World Cookbook. These experiements are on days Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. We eat a lot of the same things for breakfast and lunch each day, but I included all the meals and snacks for each day this time.

MONDAY
b:  bran cereal :: milk :: orange juice 
l:   crackers :: cheese :: apples :: carrot sticks
d:  sweet and sour chicken :: brown rice :: broccoli

snacks & desserts:  popcorn :: yogurt

TUESDAY
b:  toast with jam :: orange juice or almond milk
l:   pb & j sandwiches :: popeye smoothies
d:  pizza (amazing deal on local gourmet pizzas) :: cucumber coins :: baby carrots :: ranch dressing dip

snacks & desserts:  raisins :: mini marshmallows :: Anzac Biscuits

WEDNESDAY
b:  steel-cut oats with apples and pecans :: almond milk or orange juice
l:   leftover pizza :: celery sticks :: ice water
d:  BBQ chicken salad (recipe to come)

snacks & desserts:  frozen blueberries :: La Panzanella crackers :: laughing cow cheese

THURSDAY
b:  steel-cut oats with apples and pecans :: almond milk or orange juice
l:   Twin Sun Toast :: Skywalker Smoothies
d:  Boba-Fett-uccine

snacks & desserts:  popcorn :: The Force Fruit Fun -drizzled honey in place of sugar

FRIDAY
b:  cream of wheat with milk and honey
l:   strawberry salad (recipe to come) :: toast :: ice water
d:  C-3PO Pancakes :: sausage :: orange juice

snacks & desserts:  raw vegies and dip :: Mos Eisley Morsels -It's like banana bread without sugar.

SATURDAY
b:  hot cracked wheat cereal :: grapefruit
l:   leftovers day
d:  leftovers day

snacks & desserts: leftovers or whatever we can scrounge up in the cupboards/pantry

SUNDAY
b:  Awful Waffles (recipe to come) :: fresh fruit :: almond milk
l:   Vietnamese Lettuce Rolls :: vegetable fried rice
d:  Tandoori Chicken :: Cauliflower and Pea Curry (I don't think anyone will like it, but we are going to try it!) :: naan

snacks & desserts:  raisins :: marshmallows :: popcorn :: creme brulee for the grownups after bedtime!

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